Germany is losing its famous workforce efficiency: Chris Bryant

Germany is losing its famous workforce efficiency: Chris Bryant

Germany's workforce might not be putting in enough hours.
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In the heart of Germany, a contentious debate rages as politicians and business leaders confront a sobering reality: their nation's workforce might not be putting in enough hours. With economic woes casting a shadow, voices like Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Deutsche Bank's CEO Christian Sewing are urging Germans to work harder. As demographics shift and productivity wanes, the call to unlock untapped labour potential grows louder. Can Germany preserve its economic prowess while embracing a culture of increased productivity?

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By Chris Bryant

German politicians and business leaders, despairing a weak economy, are lately broaching a once taboo topic: claiming their compatriots don't work enough. They may have a point. 

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